| stone basket | An instrument passed through an endoscope to capture and extract urinary calculi. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| stone cell | Type of sclerenchyma cell that differs from the fibre cell by not being greatly elongated. Often occurs singly (an idioblast) or in small groups, giving rise to a gritty texture in, for instance, the pear fruit, where it is known as a stone cell. May also occur in layers, for example in hard seed coats. (18 Nov 1997) |
| stone heart | Irreversible contraction of the left ventricle of the heart as a complication seen in the early period of cardiopulmonary bypass and now avoided by appropriate cardioplegic solutions. Synonym: myocardial rigor mortis, stone heart. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stone-hearted | Hard-hearted; cruel; pitiless; unfeeling. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stone-mason's disease | Inflammation of the lung caused by foreign bodies (inhaled particles of silica): leads to fibrosis but unlike asbestosis does not predispose to neoplasia. (18 Nov 1997) |
| stonebuck | <zoology> See Steinbock. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonechat | <ornithology> A small, active, and very common European singing bird (Pratincola rubicola). Synonym: chickstone, stonechacker, stonechatter, stoneclink, stonesmith. The wheatear. The blue titmouse. The name is sometimes applied to various species of Saxicola, Pratincola, and allied genera; as, the pied stonechat of India (Saxicola picata). Origin: So called from the similarity of its alarm note to the clicking together of two pebbles. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonecrop | 1. A sort of tree. 2. <botany> Any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, especially. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine. Virginian, or Ditch, stonecrop, an American plant (Penthorum sedoides). Origin: AS. Stancropp. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonegall | <zoology> See Stannel. Origin: Cf. D. Steengal, G. Steingall. See Stannel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonehatch | <zoology> The ring plover, or dotterel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stoneroot | <botany> A North American plant (Collinsonia Canadensis) having a very hard root; horse balm. See Horse balm, under Horse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonerunner | <zoology> The ring plover, or the ringed dotterel. The dotterel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonesmickle | <zoology> The stonechat. Synonym: stonesmitch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stoneweed | <botany> Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stonewort | <botany> Any plant of the genus Chara; so called because they are often incrusted with carbonate of lime. See Chara. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stool |
The waste matter discharged in a bowel movement; feces.
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| stoma |
A surgically created opening from an area inside the body to the outside.
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| stomach |
An organ that is part of the digestive system. It helps in the digestion of food by mixing it with digestive juices and churning it into a thin liquid.
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| stock culture |
a culture of microorganisms maintained in a viable state as a reference strain and subcultured into fresh medium as necessary.
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| stone |
A unit of weight in Great Britain; equal to 14 pounds.
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| STO | dull and pompous gravity |
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| STO | excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull |
| STO | (used pejoratively) out of fashion |
| STO | small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house |
| STO | a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno |
| STO | pertaining to Stoicism or its followers |
| STO | someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions |
| STO | seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain |
| STO | seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain |
| STO | without emotion |
| STO | of or relating to stoichiometry |
| STO | (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers) |